| Course Name |
Occupational Safety Engineering & Ergonomics |
| Course Provider |
NUI Galway |
| Course Code |
GYE00 GYE01 |
| Course Type |
Postgraduate |
| Qualifications |
| Award Name | NFQ Classification | Awarding Body | NFQ Level |
| Degree - Masters (Level 9 NFQ)
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Major |
National University of Ireland |
Level 9 NFQ |
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| Apply To |
PAC |
| Attendance Options |
Full time, Part time |
| Location (Districts) |
Galway City |
| Qualification Letters |
MApplSc |
| Application Date |
WHEN TO APPLY: NUI Galway does not set a deadline for receipt of applications (with some exceptions). Offers will be issued on a continuous basis. Candidates are encouraged to apply as early as possible. |
| PAC Application Information |
PAC CODE(S): GYE00 (full-time), GYE01 (part-time) |
| Application Weblink |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Duration |
1 year full-time, 2 years part-time. |
| Link to Course Fee |
Web Page - Click Here |
| Entry Requirements |
Minimum entry requirements
The MApplSc programme is open to individuals who have an honours degree from a recognised university or third level college or a pass degree with at least three years’ relevant experience that is acceptable to the College of Engineering. |
| Number of Places |
12 |
| Comment |
3 GOOD REASONS TO STUDY THIS COURSE
1. The MApplSc programme’s broad base will appeal to those from diverse backgrounds.
2. The focus is on engineering systems. However, the knowledge gained can be applied to various disciplines and workplaces.
3. Participants can choose the lecture courses they study to suit their background and aspirations for a future career. |
| Course Content |
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The aim of this Master’s programme is to develop the knowledge and skills required for a career in Occupational Health and Safety and/or Ergonomics. The programme is open to a range of candidates, including recent graduates, those with ...
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The aim of this Master’s programme is to develop the knowledge and skills required for a career in Occupational Health and Safety and/or Ergonomics. The programme is open to a range of candidates, including recent graduates, those with a primary qualification in Occupational Health and Safety and/or Ergonomics or a related area, and professionals wishing to add to their qualifications. This programme recognises prior academic achievement in relevant areas.
Candidates must complete at least four and up to six courses from a list of subjects provided (see list on course website). In addition, candidates must submit their year’s work, which will be continuously assessed, and candidates are required to write a research thesis on a topic agreed and approved by their supervisor.
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| Careers or Further Progression |
Career opportunities Graduates have found employment in workplaces ranging fr
om project engineering, hi-tech manufacturing engineering, regulatory bodies, healthcare and the services sector. Typical job titles include safety engineer, safety and risk specialist, risk manager, regulatory affairs specialist, ergonomics health and safety consultant, health and safety officer and environmental health and safety officer. |
| Further Enquiries |
Enda Fallon, Programme Director
T: + 353 91 492745
E: enda.fallon@nuigalway.ie |
| Course Web Page |
Web Page - Click Here |
| International Students |
Web Page - Click Here |
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